Barry Weiss

Barry Weiss

Keynote Speaker: Entrepreneur, Antique Collector & Reality TV Personality; Known for "Storage Wars" & "Barry'd Treasure"

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Barry Weiss Biography

Barry Weiss is an entrepreneur, antique collector, and reality television personality recognized for his role as The Collector on A&E's series "Storage Wars." Weiss began collecting antiques at age 15, developing expertise in identifying rare and unusual objects, which contributed to his prominence in the collectibles and reality TV industries.

Prior to his television career, Weiss worked in the wholesale produce industry, operating Northern Produce with his brother. The family business specialized in the import and export of fruits and vegetables in California. After more than 25 years in the trade, Weiss retired and shifted his focus to collecting antiques and memorabilia. He joined "Storage Wars" at the invitation of reality show producer Thom Beers, entering the world of storage locker auctions for the first time on camera.

"Storage Wars" quickly became a highly viewed series on A&E, with Weiss distinguishing himself through his unique style, humor, and use of distinctive vehicles, such as a customized Cadillac. Unlike other buyers on the show, Weiss often kept the items he discovered rather than reselling them. He was known for his creative approaches to evaluating storage lockers and occasionally enlisted friends, including Stewart Copeland of The Police, to appraise unusual finds. Weiss appeared in the show's first four seasons and later starred in the spin-offs "Barry'd Treasure" and "Storage Wars: Barry Strikes Back."

Weiss is also an avid motorcycle and classic car enthusiast. He experienced a serious motorcycle accident in Los Angeles, which required extensive medical treatment and recovery. Weiss eventually returned to "Storage Wars" in later seasons. Beyond television, he has served as a brand ambassador and regularly participates in automotive events, reflecting his passion for classic cars and motorcycles. With extensive knowledge in classic cars, antiques, war relics, and pop culture memorabilia, Weiss continues to be a prominent figure in the collecting and reality television communities.

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What topics does Barry Weiss speak about?

Barry Weiss is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Television & Film, Reality TV, Entertainment and Entrepreneurship.

Where does Barry Weiss travel from?

Barry Weiss generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Barry Weiss is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Television & Film, Reality TV and Entertainment. The estimated speaking fee range to book Barry Weiss for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Barry Weiss generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Marysol Patton, Brad Rutter and Bernadette Beck. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Barry Weiss for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/06/2026.

Barry Weiss Videos

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  • How do I book Barry Weiss to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Barry Weiss for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Barry Weiss, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Barry Weiss or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Barry Weiss for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Barry Weiss, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Barry Weiss, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Barry Weiss speak about?

    Barry Weiss is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Television & Film, Reality TV, Entertainment and Entrepreneurship.
  • Where does Barry Weiss travel from?

    Barry Weiss generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Barry Weiss?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Barry Weiss for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Barry Weiss for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Barry Weiss or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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